{"id":12061,"date":"2024-08-04T09:50:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T07:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cipmoz.org\/?p=12061"},"modified":"2024-08-02T10:01:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T08:01:40","slug":"integrity-in-business-company-implicated-in-money-laundering-invoiced-millions-in-contracts-with-state-bodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cipmoz.org\/pt\/2024\/08\/04\/integrity-in-business-company-implicated-in-money-laundering-invoiced-millions-in-contracts-with-state-bodies\/","title":{"rendered":"Integrity in Business: Company implicated in money laundering invoiced millions in contracts with state bodies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>A business group suspected of involvement in money laundering, and whose premises were recently searched on the order of the Public <\/i><i>Prosecutor\u2019s Office, has won millions of meticais in contracts to supply goods and services to public bodies in Tete province. In the <\/i><i>last four years (2019-2023) the holding, the Zohra Group, SA, obtained more than 300 million meticais in awards from public bodies, <\/i><i>in Tete province alone. Zuneid Esmael Amad Abdul Satar is the sole shareholder in the Zohra Group and Paulo Auade, the former <\/i><i>provincial governor, is the administrator of the company. This text documents, with evidence, the business trajectory of the group, from <\/i><i>its rise to its fall. 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